Civil Engineer

Job Description

We currently have an opening for a Civil Engineer in our Vancouver office. You will work with our local staff in the design, construction, and project management of a wide variety of Indigenous infrastructure projects. The core requirements for this role are strong technical capabilities covering all aspects of civil design specifically water, sanitary sewer, stormwater, and roads. Broader roles may include general design tasks related to site servicing and development for. You will have hands-on involvement in preparing studies, designs, cost estimates, specifications, and contract documents. Participation in scheduling, budgeting, tendering, and contract administration for infrastructure projects is also part of the role, including involvement in business development and preparation of proposals. You will also have significant interaction with Indigenous clients, contractors, and sub-consultants. This position brings with it the potential for excellent career growth as you will be involved in many wide ranging and varied projects. Travel will be required at times based on project requirements.

Duties include the following:

• Acting as Project Engineer/Manager on assignments.
• Providing support to technicians and designers to ensure that contract drawings are accurately prepared and checked.
• Preparing written technical reports including but not limited to feasibility studies, concept design, detailed design, and design criteria reports.
• Preparing contract documents and construction drawings.
• Preparing funding submissions.
• Overseeing, and coordinating, work for Civil Technologists.
• Performing construction administration/inspection.
• Performing project management tasks including communications with clients, managing schedules, budgets, and reporting requirements.
• Achieving budget compliance on assigned engineering projects to ensure financial objectives are met or exceeded.
• Effectively and clearly communicating, both verbally and in writing, with clients.
• Coordinating sub-consultants on projects.
• Coordinating with various project disciplines on larger projects.
• Executing projects in accordance with company guidelines and standards.
• Participating in marketing strategies and business development with clients to procure business.
• Assisting with writing proposals to procure new projects.
  
  
  

Job Requirements

What you will bring:

• Undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited post-secondary institution.
• Eligible for professional licensing with EGBC as a P.Eng.
• 5+ years of civil design experience.
• Experience and proficiency in Civil 3D and AutoCAD.
• Experience in the undertaking of design, specifications, cost estimating, tendering, and construction.
• Experience on site for civil infrastructure construction projects.
• Proficient technical skills.
• Proven communication and organization skills.
• Committed team player.
• Track record in managing clients and developing client relationships.
• Proven people skills for both internal and external clients.
• Motivated to grow career.
• Ability to liaise effectively and clearly with clients, both written and verbal.
• Comfortable working on a variety of project types in a variety of disciplines and sectors across Canada.
  
  
  

What we offer:

• Continuous professional development through training, mentoring, and on the job learning.
• Flexible work-hours to allow our staff to have a work-life balance.
• Wellness programs to help maintain or improve the well-being of our staff.
• Social activities to create genuine connections between our people.
• Excellent benefits, including extended health and dental coverage and matching retirement programs.
  
  
  

The salary range for this position is $76,960 - 118,560.00 and is commensurate with experience relative to this position.